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Evaluating the effect of village health workers on hospital admission rates and their economic impact in the Kingdom of Bhutan

BACKGROUND: Village health workers (VHWs) in Bhutan play an all-encompassing role in supporting the health of their communities. Recent reports from the Bhutan Ministry of Health have indicated a sharp reduction in the number of working VHWs. As such, our work attempts to estimate the cost saved and...

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Autores principales: Hauc, Sacha C., Tshering, Dolley, Feliciano, Josemari, Atayde, Agata M. P., Aboukhater, Layla M., Dorjee, Kinley, Dukpa, Tshering, Rinchen, Pema, Yoezer, Neema, Luc, Casey M., Adhikari, Rup N., Lhamo, Kezang, Khoshnood, Kaveh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445904/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32838794
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-09347-4